Public Lecture: Foley Art

Lecture by Foley artist Shelley Roden. Shelley Roden is a Northern California-based Foley Artist working at Skywalker Sound. Using her own footsteps as well as various prop materials collected over her twenty-year career, she creates and performs sound effects for films including Warner Bros’ “Dunkirk”, which won the 2017 Academy Award for best sound editing, … Continued

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Performance: Foley Art

A live Foley Demo and conversation with Foley artist Shelley Roden. Preceded by a Wurlitzer Organs demo by Bob Gulledge In Partnership with VCUarts Department of Kinetic Imaging and The Byrd Theater See The Byrd Theater Box Office for Tickets: http://byrdtheatre.com/   Shelley Roden is a Northern California-based Foley Artist working at Skywalker Sound. Using her … Continued

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Exhibition: “A Northward Migration”

A Northward Migration A Sound Installation by Dr. Vaughn Garland April 6 to October 14, 2018 Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Richmond, VA Located in the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Conservatory, A Northward Migration uses sound to explore the migration routes of butterflies, especially Monarchs, as they traverse the landscape of North America.  This exhibition features sounds collected … Continued

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Performance: “A Brief and True Report”

INSTALLATION & PERFORMANCE BY SARA BOUCHARD 12pm – 5:30pm: “A Brief and True Report” sound installation on view. 5:30pm: Performance of new vocal pieces. “A Brief and True Report” is a multi-channel sound installation by artist and composer Sara Bouchard, created for the small quarry in historic Pump House Park. Speakers placed in the site’s natural … Continued

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Online: Digital America “Issue 11”

Digital America Issue no. 11. Our bi-annual issue of Digital America, an online journal on digital art and culture, is ready for your free time. Our team curated a worthy-of-your-afternoon collection of sound art, digital art, critical reviews, and more. Cyber Black Girl calls attention to the experience of black women through the use of … Continued

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Group Exhibition: UR “Soundscapes”

Andy McGraw and students from his spring “Soundscapes” course at the University of Richmond will design a simple sound installation for the Pump House Park as part of the Sound Arts Richmond festival. The installation will be based on Indonesian “teluktak” water-driven bamboo idiophones. Teluktak are used in Bali and Java to signal water flow … Continued

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Performance: Listening Room (VCUarts Sound 2 Students)

Ensconced: A program of sound works composed by students of the VCU Department of Kinetic Imaging focused on the use of Audio Spatialization and Surround Sound. Throughout the course of the semester, VCUarts Department of Kinetic Imaging Sound 2 students have researched and worked with the use of spatialized audio in the realms of surround … Continued

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